There has always been a special bond between the Prince Harry and the Queen Elizabeth. The grandson and grandmother were really very close and the understanding did not fade even when the second child of King Charlesin agreement with his wife Meghan Marklehas decided to step down from his royal duties. This is what emerges from a letter published by the English tabloids in which the late Sovereign expressed some concern about the situation. Dukes of Sussex.
Harry and Meghan in danger: Queen Elizabeth’s doubts about security
The late Elizabeth II’s true thoughts on the safety of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have been revealed in a letter written following the Megxit. After stepping down as a senior member of the royal family in early 2020, Harry and Meghan They have lost many real-life benefits, including that of automatic safety The letter, written by the sovereign’s private secretary, Sir Edward Young, said: “You will appreciate that ensuring the safety of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex is of paramount importance to Her Majesty and her family.”
“Given the Duke’s public profile because of his birth into the royal familyher military service, the Duchess’s independent profile and the well-documented history of attacks on the Sussex family by extremists, it is vital that the family continues to have effective security. Sir Edward’s letter also stresses that the Queen was well aware that the RAVEC, The government’s Executive Commission for the Protection of Members of the Royal Family and Public Figures would have made the final decision on Mghan and Harry’s security independently (and it did). But he also made clear that the monarch felt it was important that they continue to have adequate protection.
In a recent television interview, Harry reiterated that he has always had Elizabeth’s support.until the end of his days. “You knew how important these battles are to me,” the prince said. A reference to the conflict over security – after the loss of the right to a public escort – but also to the one against the English tabloids (which has been going on for some time now).
Harry is widely believed to have publicly recalled Elizabeth’s stance in order to change King Charles’s mind., who has had no contact with his second-born for months after he visited London in February after being diagnosed with cancer. The 73-year-old says his son is completely obsessed with the issue of safety, so much so that he has made dozens and dozens of calls and requests to his father.
“Harry is scared and thinks the only person who can do something is his father,” she explained to People a source within the royal family. Another insider said: “Harry is determined to protect his family at all costs.” Someone from Palazzo had previously said a Page six That the only way to make peace would be to give Harry this security “that he so desperately wants. As monarch, he is the ultimate decision maker. This would be how father and son could reconcile.”
However, another person very close to the Windsors pointed out that the belief that Harry’s safety is in Charles’ hands is “completely false”, as it is. try Elizabeth’s letterwho could not do anything about the final choice of RAVEC.
Harry and Meghan and the UK security issue
Prince Harry feels he has been the victim of an injustice: after moving to the United States, it was decided in the United Kingdom that no longer offer them the same level of protection granted to other members of the royal family. Today, he is simply considered comparable to other high-profile visitors. But according to the person concerned, the Duke of Sussex cannot travel to London in peace and has taken legal action against the British government for this.
However, the judge ruled in favour of the government and established that there was no illegality in the decision-making process. For the court Harry no longer has the right to be protected as if he were a real member of the royal family and the arguments that Harry is “the son of King Charles III”, “he is the brother of the Prince of Wales”, or the fact that, as they pointed out in court, “al-Qaeda recently called for the murder of the appellant” were unhelpful.
Despite this, Harry is adamant and has announced in this regard that he will not return to the United Kingdom soon with Meghan Markle or his children, Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet: “It is too dangerous. Too much attention is paid to me and my wife. “They pushed me too far,” he said.
And then: “It only takes one person to read these things and act on what they read, whether it’s a knife or acid, whatever… these are things that really concern me. That’s one of the reasons I’m not bringing my wife back to this country.”